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but real clear politics' latest average shows the texas congressman topping the field right there in iowa with a slight lead over mitt romney essentially statistically tied. newt gingrich in third, six points behind the front-runners. rick perry three points back of gingrich. while he may have the support of iowa, the national polls shows ron paul dropping to third place and newt gingrich is at 28%. mitt romney, three points behind gingrich within the margin of error 13 points behind mitt romney is paul. mike huckabee has weighed in with his prediction. >> i would probably say that mitt romney will end up winning it today. now, i think, again, ron paul because of his organization could and that's where mitt is really at a disadvantage. he doesn't have the devotion. if the weather is good, mitt romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad and it's real tough to get out ron paul will win. >> huckabee called rick santorum greatly underestimated saying while the former pennsylvania senator may not win the state, he could rise to the top three or four. in the final week, mitt romney h
but real clear politics' latest average shows the texas congressman topping the field right there in iowa with a slight lead over mitt romney essentially statistically tied. newt gingrich in third, six points behind the front-runners. rick perry three points back of gingrich. while he may have the support of iowa, the national polls shows ron paul dropping to third place and newt gingrich is at 28%. mitt romney, three points behind gingrich within the margin of error 13 points behind mitt...
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. >>> also -- gingrich says he won't vote for ron paul if the texas congressman wins the republican nomination. >>> plus -- a frightening day at country's biggest shopping mall and nothing to keep from happening the a mall near you. >>> first in iowa, the skating criticism newt gingrich levelled at two of his republican opponents, mitt romney and ron paul. just a short time ago wolf blitzer asked gingrich about the barrage of attack ads both romney and paul are running in iowa. republican voters caucus exactly one week from tonight. listen to some of what newt gingrich had to say about mitt romney. >> mitt romney made fun of you today. i don't know if you heard. >> no. >> about the virginia snafu and all of that. i'll play the clip, watch this. >> okay. >> you know, i -- i think you compare that to pearl harbor. i think it's more like lucille ball at the chocolate factory. so i mean, you've got to get it organized. >> he was referring to a statement that your campaign manager said this was like pearl harbor. you've learned from it and it's not going to happen again. he's comparing you to lose
. >>> also -- gingrich says he won't vote for ron paul if the texas congressman wins the republican nomination. >>> plus -- a frightening day at country's biggest shopping mall and nothing to keep from happening the a mall near you. >>> first in iowa, the skating criticism newt gingrich levelled at two of his republican opponents, mitt romney and ron paul. just a short time ago wolf blitzer asked gingrich about the barrage of attack ads both romney and paul are...
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. >>> thousands of credit card numbers were stolen from a security firm in texas on christmas. a group of hackers is claiming responsibility. they say it's only the beginning. we get more now on whether your personal information could be in jeopardy. >> reporter: it was a cyberattack with a message. a loose knit group of hackers called unanimous stealing up to 4,000 names, home addresses and credit card information from stratfor, a texas firm with big name clients like apple and u.s. military. >> hackers are in all of the information systems that exist today. >> reporter: andy purdy headed up the top security post. he says all companies need to understand they are not islands. everyone is at risk. >> i think every major company in the country has been infiltrated by malicious actors. the question is whether or not they know it. companies have to recognize that this is going to happen sooner rather than later. >> reporter: the same goes for individuals. a quick survey of shoppers in this hardware store turned up identity theft victims. >> i was in north carolina and someone in n
. >>> thousands of credit card numbers were stolen from a security firm in texas on christmas. a group of hackers is claiming responsibility. they say it's only the beginning. we get more now on whether your personal information could be in jeopardy. >> reporter: it was a cyberattack with a message. a loose knit group of hackers called unanimous stealing up to 4,000 names, home addresses and credit card information from stratfor, a texas firm with big name clients like apple and...
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. >> reporter: alan barr of texas was stunned to discover that just before christmas red cross records showed he recently contributed $200 with his credit card. something he didn't actually do. while many of the victims in this latest hacker attack were corporate clients of the company stratfor, individual subscribers discovered that their information was taken too. >> they could have ruined our christmas. >> reporter: the hackers tried to steal $700,000 in all from his account. most of the charitable contributions will be returned because they were stolen to start with. the attack is a major embarrassment for stratfor that shut down its website saying it was undergoing maintenance. the group unanimous was clearly relishing the attention claiming in a statement that there's "plenty more havoc in store for the rest of the week." it called for the release of army private bradley manning who is accused of passing on thousands of classified government documents to wikileaks, the website the hacker group has aided in the past and they have released hundreds of clients and names of individ
. >> reporter: alan barr of texas was stunned to discover that just before christmas red cross records showed he recently contributed $200 with his credit card. something he didn't actually do. while many of the victims in this latest hacker attack were corporate clients of the company stratfor, individual subscribers discovered that their information was taken too. >> they could have ruined our christmas. >> reporter: the hackers tried to steal $700,000 in all from his...
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are watching "the daily rundown," only on msnbc. acro am, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. ♪ oh, yeah ♪ 'cause i believe in you and me ♪ ♪ oh, boy ♪ i believe in miracles ♪ and i believe in you and me ♪ ♪ see, i was lost ♪ now i'm free ♪ 'cause i believe in you and me ♪ what is this shorty? uh, tissues sir, i'm sick. you don't cough, you don't show defeat. give me your war face! raaah! [ male announcer ] halls. a pep talk in every drop. yeah, our low prices are even lower. we need to teach her how to walk. she is taking up valuable cart space. aren't you, honey? [ male announcer ] it's our biggest clearance event of the year where our prices are even lower. save money. live better. walmart. >>> back with "the daily rundown," i'm chris sim liz za in for chuck todd this morning. leer some other stories
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residences of account account rhode island, and texas will have for provide voter e.d. cards. joining me -- she does a whole lot of everybody. melissa harry-paris joining muss. what can be done to prevent voters and the four states from becoming disenfranchised. >> remember the federal government only has oversight in the states with clear -- there were a set of states that had been disenfranchised under the jim crow laws, so any time they make changes it has to be precleared by the federal government, but the other states that were not part of rhode island, for example, are not subject, so that makes it much more different for us to address this question of unfairness in voters i.d. laws. >> those who have advocated for such laws point to their goal they say is to prevent voters fraud. most of what we know is it's a minuscule problem, if any at all. there's no reason to think that it has impacted and changed election outcomes, particularly election outcomes for congressional, senate and presidential elections. we do that these kind of voter i.d. laws which fundamentally impac
residences of account account rhode island, and texas will have for provide voter e.d. cards. joining me -- she does a whole lot of everybody. melissa harry-paris joining muss. what can be done to prevent voters and the four states from becoming disenfranchised. >> remember the federal government only has oversight in the states with clear -- there were a set of states that had been disenfranchised under the jim crow laws, so any time they make changes it has to be precleared by the...
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from texas to england making it one of the worst winter storms since the 1950s. windy city receiving the brunt of the storm more than 20 inches of snow making this the third largest snow storm on record to hit chicago. hundreds of thousands of people, losing power, schools shutting down, businesses closed and an unusually powerful october nor'easter dumps heavy, wet snow from maine to maryland. millions of people in new jersey, massachusetts, connecticut left without power for several days. the record breaking storms blamed for three deaths including a 20-year-old man in massachusetts, who was electrocuted. that was the year in wild weather. we can only hope that old man winter goes a little easier on us this year. in new york, janice fox news. >> let's hope he does go easy on us so far this year. >> knock on wood. >> exactly. >> one girl is not going easy on her boyfriend, a green bay fan, uses her prime time seats to get revenge on her exboyfriend. >>> pretty funny. >> residents of a tiny village had to climb stories of stairs to get to their homes their new ri
from texas to england making it one of the worst winter storms since the 1950s. windy city receiving the brunt of the storm more than 20 inches of snow making this the third largest snow storm on record to hit chicago. hundreds of thousands of people, losing power, schools shutting down, businesses closed and an unusually powerful october nor'easter dumps heavy, wet snow from maine to maryland. millions of people in new jersey, massachusetts, connecticut left without power for several days. the...
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. >> reporter: the company called stratfor based in austin, texas, helps clients shield themselves from risk. tonight it's scrambling to protect itself. its website now contains only a brief corporate understatement that it's, quote, undergoing maintenance. hackers from the group anonymous claim they stole thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information from the company and used it to make donations to charity. some were corporate and government clients but individual subscribers to stratfor were also among the victims including this former employee of the texas department of banking. >> in this instance they are taking from individuals. they could have ruined our christmas. they could have ruined our lives. >> reporter: he said the hackers tried to steal $700 from his account, giving $200 to the red cross. in a widely circulated statement, the group says there is, quote, plenty more havoc in store for the rest of the week and calls for the release of army private bradley manning, accused of passing on thousands of classified government documents to wikileaks which anony
. >> reporter: the company called stratfor based in austin, texas, helps clients shield themselves from risk. tonight it's scrambling to protect itself. its website now contains only a brief corporate understatement that it's, quote, undergoing maintenance. hackers from the group anonymous claim they stole thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information from the company and used it to make donations to charity. some were corporate and government clients but individual...
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sitting members of congress, two former members of congress also running with you, of course, you're a texas governor, that's what you're going to say. and as a senior congressional correspondent, part time congress may not sound like a bad idea. >> great to see you as always. dana bash joining us from washington. let's bring in robert zirmman, a democratic strategist and republican strategist. thank you for joining us. let's just think about this for a second. mike huckabee makes a point. we're not expecting terrible weather particularly for io wans. >> if it's nice, those people who like romney will come out and vote. if it's not nice, they might say it's kind of cloudy outside. i'm hanging out inside, but the ron paul supporters will climb over three or four mountains to cast their ballot for him. what's your thought on this? >> i love mike, but i couldn't disagree more. the reason is that in iowa you have some of the most extreme republicans in the country. these people would come out in a tornado. when they make up their mind and they have their candidate and this is the smallest sliver
sitting members of congress, two former members of congress also running with you, of course, you're a texas governor, that's what you're going to say. and as a senior congressional correspondent, part time congress may not sound like a bad idea. >> great to see you as always. dana bash joining us from washington. let's bring in robert zirmman, a democratic strategist and republican strategist. thank you for joining us. let's just think about this for a second. mike huckabee makes a...
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sitting members of congress, two former members of congress also running with you, of course, you're a texas governor, that's what you're going to say. and as a senior congressional correspondent, part time congress may not sound like a bad idea. >> great to see you as always. dana bash joining us from washington. let's bring in robert zirmman, a democratic strategist and republican strategist. thank you for joining us. let's just think about this for a second. mike huckabee makes a point. we're not expecting terrible weather particularly for io wans. >> if it's nice, those people who like romney will come out and vote. if it's not nice, they might say it's kind of cloudy outside. i'm hanging out inside, but the ron paul supporters will climb over three or four mountains to cast their ballot for him. what's your thought on this? >> i love mike, but i couldn't disagree more. the reason is that in iowa you have some of the most extreme republicans in the country. these people would come out in a tornado. when they make up their mind and they have their candidate and this is the smallest sliver
sitting members of congress, two former members of congress also running with you, of course, you're a texas governor, that's what you're going to say. and as a senior congressional correspondent, part time congress may not sound like a bad idea. >> great to see you as always. dana bash joining us from washington. let's bring in robert zirmman, a democratic strategist and republican strategist. thank you for joining us. let's just think about this for a second. mike huckabee makes a...
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should invite north korea's leader to a basketball game.urn, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> shannon: one week after the death of kim jong-il world waits on edge to see what north korea does next. south korean met with the new leader kim jong un. >> franklin graham spoke with greta. >> nice to see you. >> greta: reverend i know there has been so much talk about north korea with kim jong-il dying but he is not the one. that is his son and your father billy gram met him in 1992. we have extraordinary video. can you tell me under what circumstances that your father met with kim jong un? >> we thought was very unusual, my father felt this was going to be an opportunity to try to have some kind of christian influence in this regime. the government, of course, is atheist, its communist country. there are many christians that l
should invite north korea's leader to a basketball game.urn, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> shannon: one week after the death of kim jong-il world waits on edge to see what north korea does next. south...
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that is next. ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. when bp made a commitment to the gulf, we knew it would take time, but we were determined to see it through. today, while our work continues, i want to update you on the progress: bp has set aside 20 billion dollars to fund economic and environmental recovery. we're paying for all spill- related clean-up costs. and we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and
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we were in a congressional race in texas in a conservative district. he attended two george bush events in the mid-'90s. he played the role of i'm a gung ho republican and in the campaign back then he was a loyal republican and then it kind of changed in 2000, 2001. with the 911 attacks. all of a sudden foreign policy was everything with him. >> i want to read you what the campaign has told us. we reached out to the cam pan. he turned us down coming on the show today but issued us this statement saying that eric is a disgruntled former staffer who was fired. they also say you have zero credibility and shouldn't be taken seriously. so let me address the first issue, just to be clear. were you fired by the paul campaign back in 2003? >> absolutely not. that is a complete and utter lie. there's an e-mail out from the former chief of staff, that says that that is not true. >> you're saying that's a lie? >> i resigned in 2003. the people putting this out weren't around back then. this jesse benton guy, he came on the ron paul staff in like 2007. that is lik
we were in a congressional race in texas in a conservative district. he attended two george bush events in the mid-'90s. he played the role of i'm a gung ho republican and in the campaign back then he was a loyal republican and then it kind of changed in 2000, 2001. with the 911 attacks. all of a sudden foreign policy was everything with him. >> i want to read you what the campaign has told us. we reached out to the cam pan. he turned us down coming on the show today but issued us this...
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. >> matt the company involved in this latest hack attack is a think tank in texas with big named clients including apple and the u.s. military. now it's the company that's trying to protect itself, after a serious breach of private client information. alan barr of texas was stunned to discover that just before christmas, red cross records showed he recented contributed $200 with his credit card, something he didn't actually do. while many of the victims in the laters hacker attack were corporate clients, strator, individual subscribers discovered their information was stolen too. >> in this sense they take from individuals, they could have ruined our lives. >> reporter: he says the hackers tried to steal $700 in all from his account but his credit card company alerted him in time. most of the contributions made by the hackers, the group calling itself anonymous will be returned because they were stillen to start with but the embarrassment is major for stratfor. the group claimed in a statement there's "plenty more havoc in store for the rest of the week." they called for the release of a
. >> matt the company involved in this latest hack attack is a think tank in texas with big named clients including apple and the u.s. military. now it's the company that's trying to protect itself, after a serious breach of private client information. alan barr of texas was stunned to discover that just before christmas, red cross records showed he recented contributed $200 with his credit card, something he didn't actually do. while many of the victims in the laters hacker attack were...
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the texas republican is peaking at the right time with a week to go. he has got a one-point lead over mitt romney in an average of polls. he trails behind them now is newt gingrich who has been falling aand rick perry who has seen a new surge. today, the cth are launching a last-minute flurry of ads arrested and touring the state by bus. the guy would won iowa last time predict the weather could be a deciding factor. >> i would probably say mitt romney will end up winning it today. now, i think again, ron paul, because of his organization could and that is where mitt is really at a disadvantage. he doesn't have the devotion. if the we are is good, mitt romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad and it is real tough to get out, ron paul will win. very still, some might say it is anyone's caucus to win or lose. polls show more than half of voters haven't eastbound -- even made up their minds yet. only two candidates have qualified for the ballot on super tuesday in march in virginia. gingrich had said he would launch a write-in campaign only to fin
the texas republican is peaking at the right time with a week to go. he has got a one-point lead over mitt romney in an average of polls. he trails behind them now is newt gingrich who has been falling aand rick perry who has seen a new surge. today, the cth are launching a last-minute flurry of ads arrested and touring the state by bus. the guy would won iowa last time predict the weather could be a deciding factor. >> i would probably say mitt romney will end up winning it today. now, i...
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alfred is a republican in san antonio, texas. good morning. caller: i was born and raised in washington d.c.. i do not know where half of these demographics or polls come from. the majority of them are wrong. i know, for example, my wife and her mother. there are 25 other people in her family that have used their id's to come into the united states legally. they get medicare and benefits, and here it is. i cannot even afford health insurance at my job. they get all these benefits for free and keep having more kids and more kids. they go back and forth and bring more and more people here. that is a problem, how they can just get across -- they are not sneaking across the border. they are regular family members with id's and passports and,. that needs to be addressed. host: they are using legitimate documentation from other family members? caller: yes, for example, my wife's father is a citizen. once he became a citizen, he gave his ideas and his papers to his son. -- his id and his papers to his son. then they sent it back. then his kids came o
alfred is a republican in san antonio, texas. good morning. caller: i was born and raised in washington d.c.. i do not know where half of these demographics or polls come from. the majority of them are wrong. i know, for example, my wife and her mother. there are 25 other people in her family that have used their id's to come into the united states legally. they get medicare and benefits, and here it is. i cannot even afford health insurance at my job. they get all these benefits for free and...
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the texas congressman is known for being unconventional both politically and personally. dana bash has been talking to some of ron paul's colleagues on capitol hill. tell ourl viewers what you're learning. >> we know what ron paul's house colleagues tell me, wolf, fits in with my own observation is that he's pretty much a loner. when house republicans get together for their regular meetings, paul doesn't show up. i was asking one lawmaker today if they had even heard paul speak, they said, speak, he's never there. i'm told he tends to show up, ask questions of the witnesses, then leave. no chitchat, back slapping or hanging out in the republican cloak room. now, i can tell you as reporter, when i'm trying to get the mood of the caucus or figure out which way a piece of legislature may go, the last person i or my team would ask the ron paul. he's not involved, connected this way, to house republicans. for sources, they say this is important. don't mistake the fact that paul doesn't have many friends that he isn't liked. he keeps to himself. he only has a few other sort of
the texas congressman is known for being unconventional both politically and personally. dana bash has been talking to some of ron paul's colleagues on capitol hill. tell ourl viewers what you're learning. >> we know what ron paul's house colleagues tell me, wolf, fits in with my own observation is that he's pretty much a loner. when house republicans get together for their regular meetings, paul doesn't show up. i was asking one lawmaker today if they had even heard paul speak, they...
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tracked down the money's owner, who was all the way in texas. he won the money gambling but dropped it on the way back home. he reported it missing but never believed someone would return it. gilbert says giving it back was the right thing to do. >> i wanted to show my kids the right thing to do. if it happened to me, i sure would want that back. you think about all the bills you could pay. it felt go to be able to give it back to the guy. >> good for him. now, did the guy -- i guess, i wonder how that process went -- >> exactly. >> someone found an envelope -- >> name on the envelope? anyway -- >> always fascinating. people carry that kind of cash around. it's exciting when you win, have that wad of cash. good on that guy for giving it back. >> no kidding. $10,000. he's right. he'll be able to pay a lot of bills with that money. >>> meanwhile, alexander graham bell on the cutting edge of technology way back in the 1800s. recovered and restored, the smithsonian institution has the earliest packed away and now being revealed. our brian todd repor
tracked down the money's owner, who was all the way in texas. he won the money gambling but dropped it on the way back home. he reported it missing but never believed someone would return it. gilbert says giving it back was the right thing to do. >> i wanted to show my kids the right thing to do. if it happened to me, i sure would want that back. you think about all the bills you could pay. it felt go to be able to give it back to the guy. >> good for him. now, did the guy -- i...
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texas congressman ron paul will hit the trail again on wednesday. some analysts believe the race comes down to mitt romney, newt gingrich, and ron paul. >> paul has the authenticity even if some people don't like where he stands and he has got the passion. >> reporter: paul also has some baggage. questions arisen about news letters in the '80s and '90s that included racist, anti-semitic and anti-gay remarks. >> some pretty nasty stuff in there. certainly disqualified for him to be president of the united states. >> reporter: winning in iowa became even more important for the gingrich campaign. after he failed to quali
texas congressman ron paul will hit the trail again on wednesday. some analysts believe the race comes down to mitt romney, newt gingrich, and ron paul. >> paul has the authenticity even if some people don't like where he stands and he has got the passion. >> reporter: paul also has some baggage. questions arisen about news letters in the '80s and '90s that included racist, anti-semitic and anti-gay remarks. >> some pretty nasty stuff in there. certainly disqualified for him...
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paul, the texas congressman by many accounts is favored to surprise here. he has got some organization left over. he and romney are two-time candidates. they do have organization and roots that go back to the last race. so as we head into the last 7 days it's anybody's guess here. one thing we do know. there will be somewhere between 120,000 to 150,000 caucus-goers and half of them haven't made up their minds. fully aware the last six days will ultimately determine their decisions. megyn: carl, thank you. looking forward to seeing you out there. nobody knows the polling trends in iowa and coast to coast like my next guest. scott rasmussen is president of rasmussen reports. so around busy man, people want to look to you because they want to know in advance what's going to happen. the best interest kateor we very that is the polls. whatever their potential failings are. you are showing romney leading in iowa which is contrary to the real clear politics average all polls which shows ron paul leading in iowa. you show mitt romney at 25%, mitt romney second and
paul, the texas congressman by many accounts is favored to surprise here. he has got some organization left over. he and romney are two-time candidates. they do have organization and roots that go back to the last race. so as we head into the last 7 days it's anybody's guess here. one thing we do know. there will be somewhere between 120,000 to 150,000 caucus-goers and half of them haven't made up their minds. fully aware the last six days will ultimately determine their decisions. megyn: carl,...
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meanwhile, the governor of the great state of texas, rick perry is out and taking a shot at washington. >> if washington is the problem, why trust them to fix it? among them, they spent 63 years in congress leaving us with debt, earmarks and bailouts. congress gets $174,000 a year and you get the bill. we need a solution. >> that's the reason i've called for a part-time congress. cut their pay in half. cut their time in washington in half. cut their staff in half. send them home. let them get a job like everybody else back home. >> i'm rick perry and i approved this message. >> let's take a look at where the candidates are in the polls today. everything is a snapshot but today, it's interesting, real clear politics crunches all the numbers together and then gives you an average and ron paul is at the top with 22.3%. >> perhaps more telling, though, is where newt gingrich is this morning because all the headlines if you read their take on this poll is newt slips to third. look at that. who was up in iowa? a lot of people have been making the point about newt gingrich that of those candi
meanwhile, the governor of the great state of texas, rick perry is out and taking a shot at washington. >> if washington is the problem, why trust them to fix it? among them, they spent 63 years in congress leaving us with debt, earmarks and bailouts. congress gets $174,000 a year and you get the bill. we need a solution. >> that's the reason i've called for a part-time congress. cut their pay in half. cut their time in washington in half. cut their staff in half. send them home....
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a texas family headed on a ski trip to new mexico in their suv when, man, something went really wrong. they ended up trapped for two days buried under several feet of snow. they suffered hypothermia. their daughter doing fine but, of course, they're shaken up. david joins me on the phone from pueblo, california. david, i have to ask one question for you. how did your vehicle get in that snow? what happened? >> well, we were driving from clayton to springer down highway 56. the snow, you know, was coming in. and before we made the drive we checked the road conditions. we checked the weather. and the road conditions just said difficult driving. no road closures. and within 30 miles the stuff -- snowstorm started hitting us. it became a whiteout condition and as we were starting up an incline, the vehicle just stopped moving forward. the rear wheels started slipping in the snow. so, we moved the car backwards and forwards trying to get out of it and the rear of the vehicle slid to the right and off the road and the front of the vehicle still on the road so we stopped right there. >> and
a texas family headed on a ski trip to new mexico in their suv when, man, something went really wrong. they ended up trapped for two days buried under several feet of snow. they suffered hypothermia. their daughter doing fine but, of course, they're shaken up. david joins me on the phone from pueblo, california. david, i have to ask one question for you. how did your vehicle get in that snow? what happened? >> well, we were driving from clayton to springer down highway 56. the snow, you...
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of course, it's rick perry, the governor of texas, michele bachmann and rick santorum. all of them solid social conservatives. all have sort of suffered by going after that same block of social conservatives and evangelicals, but santorum is claiming to have some momentum now. he got some key personal endorsements last week from bob vanderplots and chuck hurley. evangelical leaders in the state and texas governor rick perry, again, has been up on advertising, really hitting the airwaves hard. he's out on a bus tour. michele bachmann is covering 99 counties in ten days, so, she's really trying to close the deal hard, too. they're all aiming to be able to come out of iowa and say they're the social conservative candidate. >> carol hunter, the politics editor of "the des moines register." thanks very much. >>> joining us live from des moines. stay with cnn for the best political coverage on television. this afternoon at 4:00 eastern, newt gingrich live in "the situation room" with wolf blitzer on cnn. >>> now, mel gibson is waking up a single man this morning. his divorce
of course, it's rick perry, the governor of texas, michele bachmann and rick santorum. all of them solid social conservatives. all have sort of suffered by going after that same block of social conservatives and evangelicals, but santorum is claiming to have some momentum now. he got some key personal endorsements last week from bob vanderplots and chuck hurley. evangelical leaders in the state and texas governor rick perry, again, has been up on advertising, really hitting the airwaves hard....
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and rick perry, governor of texas, who still wants to make a good showing in iowa. i'm hearing from folks that work with him that don't count him out. and you've got michele bachmann who wont straw poll. >> yeah. >> it's not over till it's over. don't know about the weather, but -- >> absolutely. >> let me make one more quick observation. those people get the conservative christian religious vote can split that thing up, but -- >> wait a minute. when you say those people, you mean the non-romney? >> santorum, people who have done the nonvalues campaign for lack of a better word. i've never seen people get to the top of the poll and get attacked within 48 hours. it's almost as if -- i don't want to cues anybody of this, but it's almost systemic, and now paul is getting it as well. i have a sneaking suspicion, i ran a frontrunner's campaign, and when anybody creeped up on the polls, but i'm not saying non-romney is doing that, but i think is super pac is. it's all romney. >> not necessarily. >> newt gingrich is a better candidate than mitt romney ever could hope to be
and rick perry, governor of texas, who still wants to make a good showing in iowa. i'm hearing from folks that work with him that don't count him out. and you've got michele bachmann who wont straw poll. >> yeah. >> it's not over till it's over. don't know about the weather, but -- >> absolutely. >> let me make one more quick observation. those people get the conservative christian religious vote can split that thing up, but -- >> wait a minute. when you say those...
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i was north going to rebit gait that instead i would support the laws as texas cysted and preserves the rights as existed under the decision of the court. and what i found was that i could not do that. >> bill: couldn't live with it yourself? >> when i was faced with signing a piece of legislation that would authorize the creation and killing of human life, i could not possibly go along with that? >> bill: do you consider yourself a conservative thinker. >> i am conservative. i have become more conservative over time. >> bill: you weren't conservative when you were running massachusetts you were a moderate in my opinion. what changed you into a more conservative guy. >> actually i think my record as governor was a conservative record. >> bill: romney care is not a conservative thing. with all due respect. the thought behind it is. the government should get involved with people's health care. that's not a conservative position. >> actually, the idea as you know came from conservatives heritage foundation newt gingrich and the idea is this. we have today in this country insistence that go
i was north going to rebit gait that instead i would support the laws as texas cysted and preserves the rights as existed under the decision of the court. and what i found was that i could not do that. >> bill: couldn't live with it yourself? >> when i was faced with signing a piece of legislation that would authorize the creation and killing of human life, i could not possibly go along with that? >> bill: do you consider yourself a conservative thinker. >> i am...
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the texas republican is peaking at the right time with the january 3rd kickoff to the gop nominating calendar. right now, it is a statistical dead heat with paul at 22% to mitt romney's 21%. newt gingrich is dropping. rick perry is gaining. and both romney and perry today launched new ads while michelle bachmann and gingrich and perry are launching bus tours today in hopes of gaining more supporters. the guy who won iowa last time predict the weather could be a deciding factor. >> i would probably say that mitt romney will end up winning it today. now, i think, again, ron paul, because of his organization could and that is where mitt is really at a disadvantage. he doesn't have the devotion. if the weather is good, mitt romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad and it is real tough to get out, ron paul will win. >> reporter: the caucuses tend to be very low turnout fairs which is why organization is key. that gives romney and fall an end as veterans of the last race. still polls say only half of caucus goers have made up their minds yet. only romney and paul are the only ones
the texas republican is peaking at the right time with the january 3rd kickoff to the gop nominating calendar. right now, it is a statistical dead heat with paul at 22% to mitt romney's 21%. newt gingrich is dropping. rick perry is gaining. and both romney and perry today launched new ads while michelle bachmann and gingrich and perry are launching bus tours today in hopes of gaining more supporters. the guy who won iowa last time predict the weather could be a deciding factor. >> i would...
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some polls have ron paul in a strong position, but listen to what dick morris has to say about the texas congressman. >> ron paul cannot defeat barack obama. he's really by far the most liberal, radical candidate of the bunch. nobody other than ron paul wants to dismantle our military. nobody other than ron paul wants to legalize heroin. nobody other than ron paul wants to repeal the patriot act and leave us essentially without defenses against terrorism. >> ron paul, not the most conservative of the bunch. >> i guess it's like saying, you know, snooky is the least tan on the "jersey shore." i'm not sure what that means. when i see ron paul, i don't see the left or right, i see the curmudgeon, which is a reaction to the left and right, or to the republicans and liberals. they hate everybody, and they operate on an agenda that can't possibly work. it's the last time you saw this was probably ross perot, right? >> what do you think? >> legalizing drugs and heroin, that's as liberal as you get. >> that's a conservative one, too, right? individual responsibility. >> no. >> i want legalizatio
some polls have ron paul in a strong position, but listen to what dick morris has to say about the texas congressman. >> ron paul cannot defeat barack obama. he's really by far the most liberal, radical candidate of the bunch. nobody other than ron paul wants to dismantle our military. nobody other than ron paul wants to legalize heroin. nobody other than ron paul wants to repeal the patriot act and leave us essentially without defenses against terrorism. >> ron paul, not the most...
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in texas six people were shot to death in their home while opening their christmas gifts by a man wearing a santa suit. and in southern california a soldier who just returned from afghanistan was shot in the spine at his homecoming party while trying to break up a fight. he is paralyzed and in critical condition. i think all of these stories bring up the inevitable question, what are we doing about gun laws in this country? are they too porous? are they not strict enough? or is that all wrong and it's just these are random acts of violence? i think that it's important to note that you know, a "new york times" report on gun rights found that in north carolina 2,400 permit holders had felony or misdemeanor convictions in the last five years ten had committed murder or manslaughter, eight of those with a grngs 60 had committed weapon re weapon-related assaults. i think there's a lot of questions here. one is do we do we not need stricter gun control laws in this country? do we need to revisit how we issue permits amidst a big push to get -- to allow folks to carry concealed weapons across st
in texas six people were shot to death in their home while opening their christmas gifts by a man wearing a santa suit. and in southern california a soldier who just returned from afghanistan was shot in the spine at his homecoming party while trying to break up a fight. he is paralyzed and in critical condition. i think all of these stories bring up the inevitable question, what are we doing about gun laws in this country? are they too porous? are they not strict enough? or is that all wrong...
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other than dismissively saying he disavows the comments, the texas congressman has been relatively silent on the issue of race. and this follows a pattern we've seen all year. whenever racial controversies flare up, deny, disavow, or dispute as quickly as possible and then pretend the matter is behind you. governor rick perry employed this tactic when he tripped over that hunting ranch with the racist name that his family leeds in the 1980s. governor haley barbour of mississippi tlooeds recognized he had a race problem during his exploratory phase earlier this year. he floated the idea of giving a speech on race after revealing a blind spot as big as the confederate flag. but it is believed that barbour pulled the plug on a possible campaign because he couldn't figure out how to deliver such an address without hurting himself politically. and then there's herman cain, who used race as a hammer against his critics. those who dared criticize him for anything were stuck on the, quote, democrat plantation, or fearful of, quote, an accomplished, articulate, optimistic black man, or any of the
other than dismissively saying he disavows the comments, the texas congressman has been relatively silent on the issue of race. and this follows a pattern we've seen all year. whenever racial controversies flare up, deny, disavow, or dispute as quickly as possible and then pretend the matter is behind you. governor rick perry employed this tactic when he tripped over that hunting ranch with the racist name that his family leeds in the 1980s. governor haley barbour of mississippi tlooeds...
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the libertarian, texas congressman. but along with his rise, paul is facing increasing questions about that controversial newsletter in his name containing racist, anti-semitic and anti-gay writings. the author suggesting that 95% of black male s in washington, d.c. are criminals. paul's defense. >> i didn't write it. i disavow those messages or whatever was written. so, that's been 20 years ago and been rehashed many, many times. >> the danger here in the news letters is that it makes you think he is more of a fringe political figure. so it could lessen some of the support he has from mainstream republicans. >> reporter: new questions about paul support by anti-government survivalists, white supremacists and anti-semites. paul told "the new york times" he would not be happy about their backing him, but refused to disavow it. he said, extremists who support him may like what he says but doesn't mean that he likes what they say. ron claiborne, abc news, new york. >> also, a bit of a political front. for the first time si
the libertarian, texas congressman. but along with his rise, paul is facing increasing questions about that controversial newsletter in his name containing racist, anti-semitic and anti-gay writings. the author suggesting that 95% of black male s in washington, d.c. are criminals. paul's defense. >> i didn't write it. i disavow those messages or whatever was written. so, that's been 20 years ago and been rehashed many, many times. >> the danger here in the news letters is that it...